Free Training For Welsh Farmers

Farming connect is on the lookout for Welsh farmers who aspire to be agricultural leaders or wish to develop their business skill under the new Agri Academy scheme. This scheme has been running for 4 years. The scheme is broken down into 3 different elements:

Rural Leadership Programme is aimed at developing a new generation of rural leaders in wales

Business and Innovation Programme is aimed at supporting and inspiring the next generation of farming and forestry innovators and entrepreneurs in Wales

Junior Development programme is aimed at supporting young people aged between 16 and 19 years who hope to follow a career in the food, farming and forestry industries

Applications must be submitted by 1st April 2016, and can be found here.

Please note: This article is a commentary on general principles and should not be interpreted as advice for your specific situation.